The Career and Graduate Development Center is committed to supporting the educational mission of Huston-Tillotson University by providing comprehensive lifelong career development assistance to present and former students in all majors in the areas of self-assessment, career exploration and decision-making, leading to personal success in part-time jobs, internships, higher education and/or full-time career employment.

 

The Career and Graduate Development Center accomplishes this mission by:

·        Providing holistic career advising, assessment tools and resources.

·        Serving as a liaison between students and employers representing business, education, government and public service that seek to fulfill their employment needs.

·        Disseminating information and instruction about lifelong career development issues and services to the HT and Austin area community.

·        Guiding HT alumni and former students through career transition experiences.

·        Conducting lifelong career development research.

 

The Career and Graduate Development Center provides present and former students with the following services and resources:

 

Employment

* Part-time and Full-time Jobs * On-Campus and Work Study Employment * Internships * Career Employment *

 

Services

* Assessments for Career Exploration * Career & Graduate School Advising * Career and Graduate Fairs * Classroom & Community Outreach * Interviewing Preparedness * Graduate and Professional School Essay, Letter of Interest and Personal Statement Writing * Job Postings * Job Search Workshops * Mentoring Program * On-Campus Interviews * Resume & Cover Letter Writing * Resume Referrals * Salary Negotiation *

 

Resources

* Career & Graduate School Library * Career & Job Search Video Tapes and CD's * Employer Profiles * Internet Career Guide * Salary Surveys *

 

For any questions, contact:

Paul Leverington, Director

900 Chicon Street

Austin, TX 78702

512.505.3041(p) 512.505.3142 (f)

cgd@htu.edu